Winter crossword for Adults

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Across
  1. 2. - A vehicle typically drawn by horses, used for transportation over snow.
  2. 5. - A layer of soil or rock that remains permanently frozen.
  3. 7. - Footwear designed for walking over snow.
  4. 9. Borealis - The Northern Lights, a natural light display in the polar regions.
  5. 11. - Painful inflammation of small blood vessels in the skin exposed to cold.
  6. 12. Underwear - Insulating clothing worn under regular clothing to retain body heat.
  7. 13. Lodge - A place to stay near a skiing area.
  8. 14. Ice - Nearly invisible ice on roads or pavements, especially dangerous for drivers and pedestrians.
  9. 15. Solstice - The shortest day and longest night of the year.
Down
  1. 1. - A hot chocolate drink often enjoyed during winter.
  2. 3. - A state of inactivity and metabolic depression in winter months.
  3. 4. Olympics - A major international multi-sport event held in snowy or icy conditions.
  4. 6. - Hand coverings with a separate sheath for the thumb.
  5. 8. - A hanging, tapering piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
  6. 10. - A cold injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues.